Political ecologist/radical geographer MSCA EUTOPIA SIF postdoc @ CY Paris PLACES lab/ CASES group UPF Barcelona. Views are mine. spiritual landscapes network @eco_spiritual_practices linktr.ee/AlesManzinihttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3myeuvh6nek2jTonight at 19:00 at the University of Deusto, I’ll present my CHAZEP-SEA research poster for FLARE annual meeting https://www.forestlivelihoods.org/annual-meeting-2026/ On Friday, 23 October 09:30–11:00 I’ll present my work on Global Forest Relational Governance: https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/77188/submission/13521 Oct 2026 09:53 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3myeuvh6nek2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3mtz4u7yy4c2sNew post on SPIRAL's blog 🌿 A full recap and session video index from our symposium on Indigenous Territorial Governance, ICCAs, and Rights-Based Conservation in Latin America. 🔗 Read more and watch the presentations: https://alessandramanzini.com/2026/heritage-sensitive-policies-in-the-andes-chaco-and-amazonia/26 Aug 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtz4u7yy4c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3mpqa43hci222🌿 New hybrid symposium Heritage-Sensitive policies in the Andes, Chaco and Amazonia 📅 9 July 2026 16.00 Paris / Brasília / Buenos Aires/Lima We bring together Indigenous leaders, local communities, researchers & policy experts to examine ICCAs, ITTs & OECMs 🔗 (https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/heritage-sensitive-policies-in-the-andes-chaco-and-amazonia-tickets-1993010715701)03 Jul 2026 09:26 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqa43hci222https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3m6a5apxdhs2vThe event is hybrid and serves as a pivotal step toward our upcoming hybrid symposium in Nairobi on 3 February, featuring distinguished speakers from African and Afro-diasporic contexts. Looking forward to the conversations ahead! Join online https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87230248152?pwd=P79BqhjaM351pppoMFBRiDAaP8bbbZ.1 [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Nov 2025 15:44 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6a5apxdhs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3m5vtbadukc24Excited to share that with David Kuhn, Arnim Scheidel and Markus Rauchecker we are holding a roundtable on alliances between humans, non-humans, and more-than-humans in environmental conflicts at the POLLEN Conference 29 June – 3 July, Barcelona. Deadline 5 December https://nomadit.co.uk/conference/pollen2026/p/1752418 Nov 2025 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5vtbadukc24https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3m5brfilwzc22C’est avec grand plaisir que je vais contribuer au colloque « Forêts et sociétés : dialogues interdisciplinaires », qui se tiendra à Paris les 12'13 novembre au Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle. Quels concepts utilisés pour l'analyse des interactions humains-forêts? foretsociete.sciencesconf.org10 Nov 2025 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5brfilwzc22https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3m35qhtsphs2e🌿Heritage Sensitive Conservation Policies of Sacred Forests and Spiritual Landscapes in the Indo-Burma and Southeast Asia’s terrestrial ecoregions🌿 - 5 November 2025 - 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM (Thai time) - Chiang Mai University, Thailand (Hybrid format) Book your spot: https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/heritage-sensitive-conservation-policies-in-the-indo-burma-and-south-asia-tickets-1817795337789?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl14 Oct 2025 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3m35qhtsphs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3m2fhkddges2hGetting ready to fly to Cape Town, for attending the international conference Land Life Society and celebrate PLAAS 30 Anniversary. Here is the programme https://plaas.org.za/land-life-and-society-conference/ We are on the third days talking abour living ecosystems of epistemic resistance in Casamance Panel 42 11.30-13.0004 Oct 2025 20:51 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2fhkddges2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lv6etauvps25Se ne parla ovunque: [Corriere del Veneto](https://tsmtphit.com/tracking/qaR9ZwN2ZGHmAmp1AmZ5BGx5BQD3ZFM5qzS4qaR9AmbkZQV), Il Gazzettino, TGR Veneto, Il Manifesto, La Repubblica, Vita [The Times](https://tsmtphit.com/tracking/qaR9ZwN2ZGHmAmp1AmZ5BGx5BQD3ZFM5qzS4qaR9AmbkZmR), The Independent, The Sun, [La Vanguardia](https://tsmtphit.com/tracking/qaR9ZwN2ZGHmAmp1AmZ5BGx5BQD3ZFM5qzS4qaR9AmbkAwD), [Naftemporiki](https://tsmtphit.com/tracking/qaR9ZwN2ZGHmAmp1AmZ5BGx5BQD3ZFM5qzS4qaR9AmbkAmH)30 Jul 2025 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv6etauvps25https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lv6es6r66c25🌿Poveglia per tutti entra ufficialmente nella storia! Dal 1° agosto, l’Associazione Poveglia per tutti ottiene la concessione dell’isola di Poveglia: uno dei luoghi più simbolici e dimenticati della laguna di Venezia torna finalmente a vivere grazie a un progetto partecipativo, inclusivo e pubblico. https://tsmtphit.com/tracking/qaR9ZwN2ZGHmAmp1AmZ5BGx5BQD3ZFM5qzS4qaR9AmblGt30 Jul 2025 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv6es6r66c25https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lurfqarljk2oSo proud of being part of this lagoon of Venice's amazing project. Associazione Poveglia per tutti shows that people's desire is power to shape processes of bottom up urban regeneration. The lagoon of Venice is amazingly wild and a place that needs good care https://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2025/07/24/news/isola_poveglia_ritorna_abitanti_venezia_parco-424748773/25 Jul 2025 06:19 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lurfqarljk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3ltreu5tats2gUn'altra estate di lotta per salvare il paesaggio Veneziano. Questa demolizione forzata é una violenza sociale ed ecologica, che rimarrà impressa nella memoria dei nostri figli. Vi invito a firmare la petizione siamo ad oltre 5000 firme in pochi giorni: chng.it/tpvmKLR56Q https://chng.it/tpvmKLR56Q12 Jul 2025 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltreu5tats2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lsolv7cr222i#ECAS2025 just came to an end but connections made will endure until #ECAS2027 we navigate the momentum to follow up after #ENV210 panel full of insights, perspectives and practices with great transformational potentials28 Jun 2025 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsolv7cr222ihttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lsh7d5lyds2gTomorrow #ENV210 is going live Ecospiritual Practices: Power Dynamics, Cultural Change, and Integrated Landscape Management in African and Afrodiasporic Contexts:     * Time: 9:00–11:00 & 15:00–17:00     * Location: Willenbergův sál (217),  Novotného Lávka 200/5, 110 00 Prague 1        #ECAS2025 [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2025 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsh7d5lyds2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lrbrlro4us2g“A lot of the evidence that comes out of Africa informs us about our origins.” He calls for the decolonization of palaeoanthropology and radical, systemic change in who gets to tell the story of human origins, and how. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00695-y?linkId=1362107810 Jun 2025 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrbrlro4us2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lqytxdeays24#italians #expats Si puo votare dall'estero con lo SPID 8-9 Giugno https://firmereferendum.giustizia.it/referendum/open/dettaglio-open/260000807 Jun 2025 07:41 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqytxdeays24https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lqd54oaowc2tI wish i was able to meet this giant african man in person. Too late. you will never be forgotten https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/may/28/ngugi-wa-thiongo-kenyan-writer-dies29 May 2025 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqd54oaowc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lp5raaqphk26📅 26 June 2025 📍 Willenbergův sál (217) Prague 9:00–11:00 & 15:00–17:00 #ENV219 Panel Ecospiritual Practices: Power Dynamics, Cultural Change, and Integrated Landscape Management in African and Afrodiasporic Contexts The ECAS's programme is live! 🔗 Dive into it here: ecas2025.gcon.me/programme14 May 2025 19:46 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp5raaqphk26https://bsky.app/profile/aleswildseeds.bsky.social/post/3lowgcm6aj22nA good report on metal extraction abuses: "if it is not fair, transition is not sustainable". Indigenous people are aware that pattern/ mechanisms of extraction are the same of colonialism's ones. Have a look at this report on 8 transition metals: https://www.business-humanrights.org/documents/42013/tmt_allegations_2025.xlsx11 May 2025 21:41 +0000at://did:plc:4fo4qkewhiigpycfzmsg4e7w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lowgcm6aj22n